Internship Review

by EDF Trading

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Rating

2.4/5
  • The Role
    2.0
  • The Company
    3.0
  • The Culture
    2.1

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • 3/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • Valued

    1/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • All very helpful, but sometimes very busy to continuously assist

    3/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Fairly busy, but there were periods of quietness.

    2/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Responsible for various reporting across the team

    3/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Was able to apply corporate finance and bonds knowledge from my degree into the job

    2/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Strong work ethic, very serious

    3/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Relatively ok, my assigned 'buddy' was non contactable

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Presentation skills and lunch and learns helped

    3/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • 3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Very

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Drinks every week or so

    2/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • London prices

    2/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • London nightlife

    4/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • 2/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

September 2016


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